Certified Development Companies (CDC), Industrial Development Corporations (IDC) and Local and Regional Development Corporations (LDC & RDC), exist to support business development and growth within their community or region. Types of assistance offered include low cost financing, such as the SBA 504 Loan Program, site finding and statistical research.

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Decatur

East Central Community College SBDC

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Ellisville

Jones Jr. College SBDC

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Jackson

Mississippi Development Authority Existing Industry and Business Division

Works one-on-one with Mississippi businesses, offering a spectrum of services including international trade, Minority Business Enterprise, the Occupational Information Coordinating Committee...View details

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Natchez

Co-Lin Community College SBDC

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Pontotoc

Three Rivers Local Development Company, Inc

A non-profit corporation partnering with the US SBA and private sector lenders to provide growing businesses with long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets, such as land and buildings.
Contact:...View details

Raymond

Hinds Community College SBDC

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Starkville

MS State University SBDC

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

University

Small Business Development Center, University of Mississippi

The Mississippi Small Business Development Center (MSBDC) works with start-up and existing business owners providing no-cost, confidential counseling services on issues such as business planning,...View details

Statewide and Nationwide Small Business Resource Partners

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Statewide

BusinessFinancing.org

A non-promotional website built to help guide business owners with simple and straight-to-the-point facts about financing....View details

Statewide

Mississippi SBDC State Office

The SBDC works with start-up and existing business owners providing
free counseling services on issues such as business planning, registering a
business, financing, regulations, licensing,...View details

Nationwide

Office of the National Ombudsman (ONO)

The ONO assists small businesses facing unfair or excessive federal regulatory compliance or enforcement issues such as repetitive audits or investigations, excessive fines, and retaliation....View details

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